linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] vfio-pci: Provide reviewers and acceptance criteria for variant drivers

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Message-ID: <20220317100351.344e699a.alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:03:51 -0600
From:   Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
To:     alex.williamson@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jgg@...dia.com,
        shameerali.kolothum.thodi@...wei.com, kevin.tian@...el.com,
        yishaih@...dia.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, corbet@....net,
        hch@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] vfio-pci: Provide reviewers and acceptance criteria
 for variant drivers

On Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:29:57 -0600
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com> wrote:

> Device specific extensions for devices exposed to userspace through
> the vfio-pci-core library open both new functionality and new risks.
> Here we attempt to provided formalized requirements and expectations
> to ensure that future drivers both collaborate in their interaction
> with existing host drivers, as well as receive additional reviews
> from community members with experience in this area.
> 
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
> Acked-by: Shameer Kolothum <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@...wei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...dia.com>
> Acked-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
> ---
...> 
>  Documentation/driver-api/index.rst                 |    1 +
>  .../vfio-pci-device-specific-driver-acceptance.rst |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  .../maintainer/maintainer-entry-profile.rst        |    1 +
>  MAINTAINERS                                        |   10 ++++++
>  4 files changed, 47 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/driver-api/vfio-pci-device-specific-driver-acceptance.rst

Applied to vfio next branch for v5.18 with Jason and Connie's sign-offs.
Thanks,

Alex